Housing in Pismo Beach, CA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$825,000

Median List Price

$1,875,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$743

Days on Market

73

Active Inventory

31

Months of Supply

6.2

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$1,078,758

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$3,182

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 51.0%List Price 74.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

20.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

41.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
20.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
41.7%
Listings with Price Drops
38.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

5

New Listings

13

Pending Sales

12

Homes Sold 54.5%New Listings 30.0%Pending 20.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$743

Median List $/SF

$850

Sale $/SF 4.5%List $/SF 11.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Pismo Beach vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Pismo Beach is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$992,900

Median Rent

$2,298

Total Housing Units

6,060

Vacancy Rate

32.1%

Owner Occupied

67.0%

Renter Occupied

33.0%

Median Property Tax

$6,578

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,920

Housing Types

Single Family
63.2%
Multi-Family
24.9%
Mobile Home
11.9%

The current median sale price in Pismo Beach, CA is $825,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 73 days on the market. 20.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $743. Zillow's observed rent index is $3,182/month. About 67.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1986. There are 6,060 total housing units.